On January 5th, 1066, Edward the Confessor, the King of England known for the construction of Westminster Abbey, passed away. His death set the stage for the tumultuous events of the Norman Conquest later that year.
On January 5th, 1066, Edward the Confessor, the King of England known for the construction of Westminster Abbey, passed away. His death set the stage for the tumultuous events of the Norman Conquest later that year.